Alan Cumming

News about Alan Cumming, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Chronology of Coverage

Mar. 2, 2015

Alan Cumming, star of Broadway musical Cabaret, will make his debut at Cafe Carlyle for two weeks in June; Broadway singer Lena Hall will appear at Carlyle in April. MORE

Oct. 5, 2014

Actor Alan Cumming's new memoir Not My Father's Son discusses how Cumming lived for years under the long shadow of his father, or, at least, the man he thought was his father; Cumming says retracing his troubled childhood while writing the book helped him discover why he became a performer in the first place. MORE

Oct. 18, 2013

Broadway performers Michael Feinstein, Carol Channing, Alan Cumming and Tommy Tune talk about how they felt about being drawn by illustrator Al Hirschfeld, whose works are being exhibited at New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. MORE